Zhi Yao
Professor,Division Chief, Research · East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History
PresentDivision Chief · East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
- Present
Division Chief of Research · East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
Research
A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs
Nature · 2007 · 3,405 citations
Nucleic Acids Research · 2002 · 352 citations
Genome dynamics and diversity of Shigella species, the etiologic agents of bacillary dysentery
Nucleic Acids Research · 2005 · 287 citations
87 papers
15 papers
13 papers · 6 as a fellow
- SO
7 papers
4 papers
- TB
4 papers
- JZ
3 papers
- YZ
3 papers · 1 as a resident
Grants
- 2024–2029
Engineering Exosomes for New gRNA/Cas Therapeutics to Eliminate HBV Infection
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R33
Contact PI · $587.5K · East Tennessee State University
- 2024–2029
Engineered Exosomes Carrying Synthetic gRNA/Cas9 Targeting HBV-Infected Cells
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · East Tennessee State University
- 2016–2028
Telomere Attrition and T Cell Aging in Vaccine Failure During HIV Infection
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · James h Quillen Va Medical Center
- 2024–2026
Engineering Exosomes for New gRNA/Cas Therapeutics to Eliminate HBV Infection
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R21
Contact PI · $398.8K · East Tennessee State University